State and Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) Changes – TOD Explained The New South Wales (NSW) government, recognising the urgency of the housing supply issue, has recently released the TOD program. Watch the video below as Colin Fragar explains what Transport-Oriented Development is and what it means for NSW. This initiative focuses on increasing housing density around key…
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Unlocking the Door to Affordable Housing: Navigating the Maze of Legislation with Council Approval Group In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in alternative housing options such as tiny homes, moveable dwellings, and cabins. With the promise of cost-effective living and simpler lifestyles, it’s no wonder these innovative housing solutions have captured…
An overview of State Government new planning rules information released 28 November 2023 We all know housing supply and affordability is one of the greatest issues facing our state. The NSW Government have recently announced with significant changes to planning laws, designed to fast track low-rise and mid-rise housing. This may see a number…
An overview of State Government information released 8 December 2023 The NSW Government is proposing changes to the planning rules to help speed up the delivery of a range of different housing types to suit people’s changing lifestyle needs. Our households are changing, but for a long time we haven’t been building the kind of…
On the 18 December 2023, the NSW Planning Department released details on proposed changes to planning law called ‘NSW Diverse and Well Located Housing Reforms’. These proposals focus principally on dual occupancies, multi-unit housing (eg townhouses), manor houses and small to medium rise apartment buildings. This article will focus principally on the reforms as they…
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What is a 4.6 Variation and How Can It Unlock Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars? Unlock the potential of your property project with our expert guide on Clause 4.6 Variation. Learn how a Clause 4.6 variation request can offer flexibility in property development and planning regulations. Watch this master class video by Colin Fragar, Co-founder…
Owning property is a significant investment, but have you ever considered how your property could work harder for you? In Australia’s thriving real estate market, there are numerous opportunities to make your property work harder for you by unlocking its development potential. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various ways you can generate passive…
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Are you considering a dual occupancy project for your property? One style of Dual Occupancy that is very common in Australia, particularly if somebody has gone to a project home builder, is a side-by-side dual occupancy (Duplex). While it may seem like an enticing option at first, there are several important considerations that you should…
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Do you know the difference between secondary dwelling and dual occupancy? Is one option better than the other? Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: Or for those that prefer to read, here is a transcript of the video… Hi, I’m Colin Fragar from Council Approval Group. We’re here to answer your question:…
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Do you know the difference between a granny flat and a townhouse? This video provides resources to help you learn the difference and how to get the best for development you. Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: Or for those that prefer to read, here is a transcript of the video… So…
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Do you know the difference between a granny flat and a dual occupancy? This video provides resources to help you learn the difference and which type is best for you. Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: Or for those that prefer to read, here is a transcript of the video… So what…
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Are you wondering if you can building a granny flat on rural land? Listen to Max Fragar, PIA Life Fellow, talk about what opportunities there are on rural land for additional accommodation. Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: Or for those that prefer to read, here is a transcript of the video……
Are you wondering if you can building a granny flat or duplex? Listen to Max Fragar, PIA Life Fellow, share why you should design your own. Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: Or for those that prefer to read, here is a transcript of the video… G’day. Can I build a granny…
You might be wondering about dual occupancy complying development NSW or if you should do a dual occupancy with a development application. In this video, Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, provides some insight into dual occupancy complying development in New South Wales. Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: CLAIM YOUR FREE…
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You might be wondering if you can do a dual occupancy on one title or if it has to be titled separately. In this video, Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, talks about how dual occupancies and provides resources for more information. Click on the “Play” button below to watch now: CLAIM YOUR FREE CONSULT…
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Do you own or are you thinking of buying a larger parcel outside of the city? If so you might be wondering if you can still have a dual occupancy on acreage. In this video, Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, talks about dual occupancy development in more rural areas. Click on the “Play” button…
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If you’re hoping to get income from your property or invest in property, you may be wondering whether to do a dual occupancy or subdivision. In this video, Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, talks about these two development options and third option you may not have considered. Click on the “Play” button below to…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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Dual occupancy subdivision takes advantage of planning rules related to subdivision and dual occupancy that are often missed. If you can seize the opportunity, you will significantly increase your return on investment.
Colin Fragar, our founder and CEO, shares his experience with dual occupancy subdivision. Click on the “Play” button…
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